Magyar regék, mondák és népmesék by gróf János Nepomuk Jozsef Mailáth
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"Magyar regék, mondák és népmesék" by gróf János Nepomuk Jozsef Mailáth is a collection of Hungarian folk tales and legends written in the mid-19th century. The work seeks to explore Hungarian cultural narratives through a selection of poetry and storytelling that reflects the rich folklore tradition of the nation. The book is likely to appeal to readers interested in folklore, mythology, and the historical tales that shape cultural identity. The opening of
the text provides a personal context, wherein the author, speaking to his daughter Henriette, expresses a wish to share his heartfelt creations with her. He hopes that the stories he tells will convey the glorious memories and virtues of their homeland, intertwining personal sentiment with national pride. The sections that follow include reflections on historical figures, such as King Salamon, and the unfolding of dramatic events that mix legend with history, setting the stage for a deeply emotional journey through Hungary's past. The narrative seems structured to combine poetic storytelling with actual historical references, effectively merging the two realms from the very beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Mailáth, János Nepomuk Jozsef, gróf, 1786-1855 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Kazinczy, Gábor, 1818-1864 |
| Translator | Kazinczy, Ferencz, 1759-1831 |
| Title | Magyar regék, mondák és népmesék |
| Contents | Salamon, magyarok királya -- A három királyleány -- A vilik táncza -- A két testvér -- Ardónak úrnéja -- A levél -- A falba-zárt -- Vas Laczi -- A sóbányák -- Tündér Ilona -- A bosszúló kard -- Erzsi, a fonó -- A kincs -- A rózsát-nevető herczegnő -- Füred -- Pengő. |
| Credits | Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Hungarian |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Tales -- Hungary |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 66789 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 459 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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